| Season | 1940 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Hapoel Tel Aviv 4th title |
| Matches | 54 |
| Goals | 210 (3.89 per match) |
←1939 1941–42 → | |
The1940 Palestine League was the eighth season of league football in theBritish Mandate for Palestine. The defending champions wereHapoel Tel Aviv.
Eight clubs took part in the league. The league was played between 27 January[1] and 29 June 1940.[2] All clubs completed their schedule of 14 matches.
The championship was won by defending championsHapoel Tel Aviv.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | HTA | BTA | MTA | MNZ | HHF | HKT | MPT | HHZ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 2.583 | 23 | Champions | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 2–1 | 6–0 | |
| 2 | Beitar Tel Aviv | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 8 | 5.375 | 19 | 3–0 | — | 0–0 | 9–0 | 4–2 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 7–0 | ||
| 3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 14 | 3.286 | 18 | 1–2 | 0–2 | — | 0–3 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 8–1 | 11–0 | ||
| 4 | Maccabi Nes Tziona | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 27 | 0.889 | 16 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–4 | — | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 4–1 | ||
| 5 | Hapoel Haifa | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 34 | 0.647 | 12 | 0–3 | 2–4 | 0–5 | 2–3 | — | 2–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | ||
| 6 | Hakoah Tel Aviv | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 0.440 | 12 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | ||
| 7 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 32 | 42 | 0.762 | 10 | 1–3 | 0–9 | 1–5 | 1–2 | 7–1 | 7–1 | — | 2–0 | ||
| 8 | Hapoel Herzliya | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 53 | 0.113 | 2 | 1–2 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–6 | — |